Captain Scott A. Shipers, commanding officer of Troop A, Lee’s Summit, is pleased to announce the following promotions effective Sept. 1.
Trooper Andrew M. Beckwith is being promoted to the rank of corporal and designated as the assistant zone supervisor of Zone 5, which serves the citizens of Ray and Carroll counties. Beckwith was appointed to the Missouri State Highway Patrol on April 2, 2012, as a member of the 95th Recruit Class. After graduating from the Patrol’s Law Enforcement Academy, he was assigned to Troop A, Zone 5, Ray and Carroll counties.
Corporal Beckwith was born in Cameron and graduated from Cameron High School in 2008. Before joining the Patrol, he earned a Bachelor of Science in criminal justice from Missouri Western State University in Saint Joseph in 2013. Corporal Beckwith is married to Jennifer (Collins) Beckwith who is originally from Eldorado Springs. He and his wife have a daughter, Adalynn, one.
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